Land Use & Zoning
In Hawaii, what is the 'interim control ordinance' used for by a county?
AA. A temporary measure freezing development in an area while a permanent plan is developed✓ Correct
BB. An ordinance controlling only temporary structures
CC. Federal interim controls overriding county zoning
DD. An emergency tax measure
Explanation
An interim control ordinance temporarily restricts development or changes in an area while the county works on a permanent zoning solution, preventing changes that could prejudice the planning process.
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